Beyond VoIP Protocols: Understanding Voice Technology and Networking Techniques for IP Telephony

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This book offers a comprehensive overview of the issues to solve in order to deploy global revenue-generating effective "multimedia" services. Drawing on extensive research and practical deployment experience in VoIP, the authors provide essential advice for those seeking to design and implement a post-bubble VoIP network.

Beyond VoIP Protocols: Understanding Voice Technology and Networking Techniques for IP Telephony

• Introduces the basics of speech coding and voice quality
• Demonstrates how quality of service may be built into the network and deals with dimensioning aspects, e.g. multipoint communications and how to model call seizures.
• Explores the potential of multicast to turn an IP backbone into an optimized broadcast medium
• Includes amply illustrated, state-of-the-art practical advice for formulating a complete deployment strategy

A companion volume to "IP Telephony: Deploying VoIP Protocols", this book takes the reader a stage deeper into how to prepare the network and exploit VoIP technology to its full potential.

ISBN-10: 0470023627

ISBN-13: 978-0470023624

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